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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mohammad's title in the novel?
(a) Shop boy.
(b) Servant.
(c) Page.
(d) Messenger.

2. Where do Carla and Mantini enjoy their picnic meal during their first public outing?
(a) The river.
(b) The park.
(c) The beach.
(d) The garden.

3. What is the first thing Carla wants to talk about with Ben over their meal?
(a) Hiring a servant.
(b) Refurbishing their home.
(c) Having a baby.
(d) Moving back to America.

4. What emotion does Mantini feel when he remembers Dan?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Aggravation.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Sorrow.

5. What part of her body is Carla self-conscious of when Mantini first greets her in his shop?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her feet.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her stomach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What chore did Mohammad offer to do for Carla when he first met her?

2. Which of the following does Carla pack in order to remember her time with Mantini?

3. What does the word "ebrio" mean?

4. Which of the following male characters believes that men have "husbandly rights," and that women "belong" to their husbands?

5. When Carla is evacuated from Tripoli, which of the following emotions best describes her state when she lands safely at the air force base?

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